Account Executive

Company Description

Bartle Bogle Hegarty (BBH) is a world‑famous creative agency that makes jaw‑dropping, thumb‑stopping, eye‑opening work for brands across the globe. Founded in London in 1982, we now have offices in New York, Los Angeles, Stockholm, Mumbai, Singapore, and Shanghai.

Our first ad for Levi’s showed a black sheep travelling in the opposite direction to a flock of white ones. That’s where we got our logo and our guiding philosophy: when the world zigs, zag. We believe in the power of difference to make a difference.

We are currently looking for an Account Executive to join our team. At BBH, members of the account management department are expected to be business partners – both externally with our clients and internally with each member of a cross‑functional team. The account people should use their deep knowledge and understanding of the client’s business to create the best conditions for the right work to thrive, leading to the success and growth of both our partners and our agency.

The account executive delights in the details, supports the team and keeps projects on track. They are a consummate team player, always willing to go the extra mile in the push from ‘good’ to ‘great’. They have a can‑do spirit and the energy to support teams going through tough processes.

• Build relationships with clients based on trust through flawless administration and reliability
• Communicate with clients as needed to ensure that any client requests are addressed in partnership with other members of the team
• Take the time to learn about the client’s business and competitive landscape, in order to start to build a picture of how the agency can help the client to achieve their ambitions

• Project manage the internal agency process in collaboration with other members of the account and operations teams
• Manage the flow of information across cross‑functional teams within the agency
• Schedule internal reviews and external client presentations
• Monitor and report on the status of projects, ensuring that deadlines are met

• Handle miscellaneous team and client requests
• Ensure that files are properly stored and managed
• Attend internal meetings and follow up with summary notes and detailed next steps to keep projects on track
• Become the lynchpin within the account team
• Contribute to a positive, friendly and vibrant environment within the team and also the wider agency

• Proactively take the initiative to grow, be intentional with your own career progression, and eager to learn
• Develop an intimate understanding of how an agency functions, the role and interplay between each of the departments, and the principles of excellent client partnership
• Actively participate in all formal and informal training sessions

• 2-3+ years of relatable experience in client service and/or project management
• Solutions‑oriented; always has solutions in mind when managing up
• Demonstrated ability to work on multiple projects at once
• Extremely detail‑oriented and organized
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• A passion for creativity

Publicis Groupe’s motto “Viva La Différence” means we’re better together, and we believe that our differences make us stronger. We honor and celebrate all identities across all facets of intersectionality and foster belonging.

Publicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent and enable every person to grow and thrive. Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact

Compensation Range: $49,305 – $71,645 annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time.